A delegation headed by the Commander Operational Training of Royal British Navy Commodore Simon Huntington who arrived in Sri Lanka to participate in the Galle Dialogue International Maritime Conference, visited Eastern Naval Command Headquarters on 23^rd October 2019.

The newly constructed ‘Pre School’ with the labour provided by SL Navy at Punkuduthivu Island was declared open by Assistant Divisional Secretary of Velanai S Rajeevan on 22^nd October 2019.

Navy apprehended five persons who failed to prove their identity, during a raid carried out in Ja-Ela area in the dawn today ( 23 October ).

A newly constructed preschool at the Mandathivu Island was declared open by Assistant Divisional Secretary of Mandathivu, Mr. S Rajeev on 22^nd October 2019.

Twelve (12) persons who engaged in catching sea cucumber without permits were apprehended by the Navy during a raid carried out in coordination with the office of the Assistant Director of Fisheries-Mulativu, at the Pudumathalan beach area, on 22^nd October 2019.

Foreign delegates who attended Galle Dialogue 2019 - the International Maritime Conference at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo, held discussions with Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva on 22^nd October 2019.

Navy recovered an unauthorized fishing net during a patrol carried out in the seas off Poduwakattu area in Trincomalee, in the dawn on 22^nd October 2019.

A joint operation of landing a helicopter onboard a ship was carried out by Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force, in Trincomalee harbour premises, on 20^th October 2019.

The Galle Dialogue International Maritime Conference 2019, organized by the Sri Lanka Navy under the auspices of the Ministry of Defence, brought down the curtains on its 10^th edition at the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo today (22^nd October).

The Navy, during a patrol in Kokilai sea area, Pulmoddai on 21^st October 2019, apprehended 06 persons who engaged in illegal fishing activities.